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Arkansas Supreme Court Kills Issue 7
Lisa Rough - Published on October 27, 2016Read moreYesterday, voters had two medical marijuana measures to choose from. Today, they have one.
Boston Globe Endorses Adult-Use Legalization
Gage Peake - Published on October 27, 2016Read more“Just say ‘yes'”: The Northeast’s paper of record surprises many by backing Question 4.
If You’re Pro-Cannabis, Why Would You Not Vote for Prop. 64?
Tobias Coughlin-Bogue - Published on October 27, 2016Read moreStill on the fence about Prop. 64? Here’s why one of Washington’s biggest critics says you should vote yes.
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Meet the Main Man Fighting Against California’s Prop. 64
Brandon R. Reynolds - Published on October 27, 2016Read moreThe measure’s leading advocates are well-known. But who’s fighting it? That would be John Lovell, a longtime law enforcement lobbyist in Sacramento.
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Do Podesta’s Hacked Emails Reveal Clinton’s Cannabis Policy?
Bruce Barcott - Published on October 26, 2016Read moreWithin the thousands of pages of hacked emails, a few clues to Hillary Clinton’s true feelings about cannabis emerge. And it’s not good news for legalization advocates.
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These Legalization Ads Just Might Sway Your Vote
Lisa Rough - Published on October 26, 2016Read more“Think of the children!” How can we not? This season’s legalization election ads are wall-to-wall kids and cannabis.
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Why Are New York Times Reporters So Dumb About Cannabis?
Joe Dolce - Published on October 25, 2016Read moreThe paper of record says five state legalization measures may usher in a bold new era. But its reporters still repeat discredited claims from a bygone age.
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Which 15 Celebrities Support Legal Cannabis in California?
Rebecca Kelley - Published on October 25, 2016Read moreFrom musicians to actors, authors, entertainment moguls, and professional athletes, these artists support legalizing adult use cannabis in California.
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Early Voting is Already Happening in Legalizing States
Gage Peake - Published on October 25, 2016Read moreWhy wait until Nov. 8? You can vote right now (or very soon) in most of the nine states that have legalization measures on the ballot.
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Alaska’s First Cannabis Testing Lab Opens in Anchorage
The Associated Press - Published on October 25, 2016Read moreAlaska’s first marijuana testing laboratory opened for business this week, removing one of the last major obstacles to the launch of a regulated state market.
